We all get so excited about the big events, but when there's an animal involved, it's ten times harder.
Yes, my dad's a marathoner. He used to do sprint distances and then started marathoning. My mom is an endurance animal. She does three-day events like the Susan G. Komen three-day walk.
When you're a young child, you pick a totem animal, and you just identify with it to the point of wishing you were that animal.
I love everybody. I think my totem animal is a Labrador Retriever.
Every animal leaves traces of what it was; man alone leaves traces of what he created.
Even if you buy a fur glove with the little trim, and you think 'Oh, my God, it's just a little trim,' that animal got clubbed.
Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion, several of them.
Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases. Animal research has been, and continues to be, fundamental to advancements in medicine.
'Secretariat' was such a magnificent animal, unbelievably beautiful and powerful. It's always nice to see something that close to perfection, a reason to celebrate.
A terrible animal, indeed, is an unbridled woman.
I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but to be that straightforward obvious unmistakable animal, a writer.
There's nothing good about ash dieback, but there is one useful thing that could be done: wherever possible, leave the dead trees to stand. There is more life in a dead tree than in a living tree: around 2,000 animal species in the UK rely on dead or dying wood for their survival.
No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings.
If you read the whole Vertigo 'Animal Man' series of 89 issues or whatever, each writer has a completely different take on his origin. If you try to put them all together, they contradict one another. I had to pick and choose to make up a new origin that makes sense to new readers.
War is being waged all across the country against the invasive plant and animal species - some 50,000 of them - now spreading across the U.S.
The more you go on, the less you need people standing between you and the animal and the camera waving their arms about.
Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.
A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal.
A comedian is sort of like a wild animal. It really just depends on where you catch them. Sometimes they want to cuddle up, and sometimes they'll snap at you. But for me, more often than not, if I'm talking to somebody who makes their living in comedy, it'll be a very thoughtful conversation driven from an emotionally honest place.
